blockchain: allow marking "tx not found" without an exception

This is a normal occurence in many cases, and there is no need
to spam the log with those when it is.

src/blockchain_db/blockchain_db.h

@@ -1019,6 +1019,20 @@ public:
    */
   virtual transaction get_tx(const crypto::hash& h) const = 0;
 
+  /**
+   * @brief fetches the transaction with the given hash
+   *
+   * The subclass should return the transaction stored which has the given
+   * hash.
+   *
+   * If the transaction does not exist, the subclass should return false.
+   *
+   * @param h the hash to look for
+   *
+   * @return true iff the transaction was found
+   */
+  virtual bool get_tx(const crypto::hash& h, transaction &tx) const = 0;
+
   /**
    * @brief fetches the total number of transactions ever
    *

src/blockchain_db/lmdb/db_lmdb.cpp

@@ -1791,7 +1791,7 @@ uint64_t BlockchainLMDB::get_tx_unlock_time(const crypto::hash& h) const
   return ret;
 }
 
-transaction BlockchainLMDB::get_tx(const crypto::hash& h) const
+bool BlockchainLMDB::get_tx(const crypto::hash& h, transaction &tx) const
 {
   LOG_PRINT_L3("BlockchainLMDB::" << __func__);
   check_open();
@@ -1810,19 +1810,27 @@ transaction BlockchainLMDB::get_tx(const crypto::hash& h) const
     get_result = mdb_cursor_get(m_cur_txs, &val_tx_id, &result, MDB_SET);
   }
   if (get_result == MDB_NOTFOUND)
-    throw1(TX_DNE(std::string("tx with hash ").append(epee::string_tools::pod_to_hex(h)).append(" not found in db").c_str()));
+    return false;
   else if (get_result)
     throw0(DB_ERROR(lmdb_error("DB error attempting to fetch tx from hash", get_result).c_str()));
 
   blobdata bd;
   bd.assign(reinterpret_cast<char*>(result.mv_data), result.mv_size);
 
-  transaction tx;
   if (!parse_and_validate_tx_from_blob(bd, tx))
     throw0(DB_ERROR("Failed to parse tx from blob retrieved from the db"));
 
   TXN_POSTFIX_RDONLY();
 
+  return true;
+}
+
+transaction BlockchainLMDB::get_tx(const crypto::hash& h) const
+{
+  transaction tx;
+
+  if (!get_tx(h, tx))
+    throw1(TX_DNE(std::string("tx with hash ").append(epee::string_tools::pod_to_hex(h)).append(" not found in db").c_str()));
   return tx;
 }
 

src/blockchain_db/lmdb/db_lmdb.h

@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ public:
 
   virtual transaction get_tx(const crypto::hash& h) const;
 
+  virtual bool get_tx(const crypto::hash& h, transaction &tx) const;
+
   virtual uint64_t get_tx_count() const;
 
   virtual std::vector<transaction> get_tx_list(const std::vector<crypto::hash>& hlist) const;

src/cryptonote_core/blockchain.cpp

@@ -1894,10 +1894,10 @@ bool Blockchain::get_transactions(const t_ids_container& txs_ids, t_tx_container
   {
     try
     {
-      txs.push_back(m_db->get_tx(tx_hash));
+      transaction tx;
-    }
+      if (m_db->get_tx(tx_hash, tx))
-    catch (const TX_DNE& e)
+        txs.push_back(std::move(tx));
-    {
+      else
         missed_txs.push_back(tx_hash);
     }
     catch (const std::exception& e)

tests/unit_tests/hardfork.cpp

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ public:
   virtual bool tx_exists(const crypto::hash& h, uint64_t& tx_index) const { return false; }
   virtual uint64_t get_tx_unlock_time(const crypto::hash& h) const { return 0; }
   virtual transaction get_tx(const crypto::hash& h) const { return transaction(); }
+  virtual bool get_tx(const crypto::hash& h, transaction &tx) const { return false; }
   virtual uint64_t get_tx_count() const { return 0; }
   virtual std::vector<transaction> get_tx_list(const std::vector<crypto::hash>& hlist) const { return std::vector<transaction>(); }
   virtual uint64_t get_tx_block_height(const crypto::hash& h) const { return 0; }